Hope, Estella Mary, Lady, c.1866-1958 (pony breeder and trainer)
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Lady Estella Mary Hope, 12 April 1911
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/17/21
Scope and Contents
Hope describes the physical characteristics of a mare that has recently been shot, and reports that she has recently lost two ponies through drowning. She has offered their bodies to the Natural History Museum if they are able to retrieve them.
Dates:
12 April 1911
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Lady Estella Mary Hope, 10 March 1903
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/9/31
Scope and Contents
Hope provides details of the head sizes and callosities of some of her pony stallions.
Dates:
10 March 1903
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Lady Estella Mary Hope, 11 February 1904
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/10/12
Scope and Contents
Hope discusses some of the nose features of the ponies of which Ewart has sent her pictures, and provides some diagrams. She remarks that the Celtic pony appears to be very different from the ones she remembers in her youth. She states that she wishes to try and breed from her hare if he is still alive when she returns from abroad.
Dates:
11 February 1904
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Lady Estella Mary Hope (incomplete), 17 February 1903
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/9/23
Scope and Contents
Hope reports that she has examined all of their 36 stallions for hind chestnut callosities and that all except one possess them. She also provides details about the head sizes of various stallions and mares.
The latter part of the letter, including author's signature, is not present.
The latter part of the letter, including author's signature, is not present.
Dates:
17 February 1903